Camera assemblies having overlapping rocker and link projections

[0027] The term “fixed” and like terms are used herein in the sense of a physical position or relationship that is in immobile and unchanging.

[0028] The term “camera assembly” is used here to refer to a complete camera or an incomplete subunit of a camera that can be assembled with other parts to form a complete camera. The term “camera assembly” is inclusive of a complete one-time use camera and of a subassembly of a one-time-use camera. The usage of “camera” in the term “camera assembly” does not limit possible uses of a particular camera assembly. For example, a “camera assembly” that includes a lens system is inclusive of the usage of the same assembly as a component of binoculars. For convenience, camera assemblies are generally designated by more descriptive names related to respective functions in a completed camera.

[0029] Turning now particularly to FIGS. 1-6, the camera 10 has a main member 12 held within a shell having a front cover assembly 14 and a rear cover 16. The fron